Upcoming Events for Week of July 15
Here is a roundup of this week’s conferences, webinars, and trainings for home visitors and others who work with pregnant women and families with little ones. Also included: events around L.A. County that you can share with the families you serve. Want to look further into the future? See the comprehensive list that we update weekly. Do you have something for us to include? Email snish@labestbabies.org. And don’t forget to like us on Facebook and follow us on Twitter and Instagram, where we post event updates and lots of useful resources.
Monday, 7/15
PARENT/FAMILY EVENT: Upper Cervical Care—Recovering and Maximizing Health
July 15, 6:00pm – 7:00pm: Upper Cervical Healthcare Los Angeles, 3440 Wilshire Blvd, Suite 542, Los Angeles, CA 90010
Presented by Upper Cervical Health Care of Los Angeles and Carson
2019 Texas Regional Fatherhood Summit: Lubbock
July 15, 8:00am – 5:00pm: Overton Hotel & Conference Center, 2322 Mac Davis Lane, Lubbock, TX 79401
Presented by Child and Family Research Partnership at UT Austin
The Incredible Years: Parents, Teachers, and Children Training Series
July 15 – 17, 8:30am – 4:00pm: Heluna Health – ELAFRC, 1000 S. Fremont Avenue, Suite 6050, Unit #35, Alhambra, CA 91803
To register, please call Martha Ornelas at 626-300-9171 ext. 101
Presented by the BRAID MHSA project, the South Central Regional Center and the Eastern Los Angeles Family Resource Center
PARENT/FAMILY EVENT: Kid’s Summer Adventure
July 15 – 17, 5:00pm – 8:00pm: InsideOut Los Angeles, 1310 Liberty Street, Los Angeles, CA 90026
Presented by InsideOut Los Angeles
10th Biennial Childhood Obesity Conference – Beyond Obesity: Tackling Root Causes
July 15-18, 7:00am – 5:00pm: Anaheim Marriott, 700 West Convention Way, Anaheim, CA 92801
Presented by Childhood Obesity Conference
PARENT/FAMILY EVENT: Kids Protection Planning Class
July 15 & 20, use dropdown to select date & time, TBD: Babies-in-Bloom, 1948 Via Centre, Vista, CA 92081
Presented by Law Office of Susan A. Colgan
Tuesday, 7/16
Cultural Competency DC: 0-5
July 16 – 17, 9:00am – 4:30pm: Vista Del Mar Child & Family Services, Shuken Auditorium, 3200 Motor Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90034
To register, please email CSOC_Admin_Trainings@dmh.lacounty.gov
Presented by Prevention Services Administration (CSOC Admin Trainings) and ZERO to THREE
Webinar: Inclusion Series: Using Embedded Learning Opportunities to Support Infants and Toddlers with Disabilities or Suspected Delays
July 16, 12:00pm – 1:00pm
Presented by National Center on Early Childhood Development, Teaching, and Learning
Webinar: The Impact of Domestic Violence on Children
July 16, 10:00am – 12:00pm (Must login to register for webinar)
Presented by The Ounce
Webinar: Nothing About Us Without Us: Authentic Youth Engagement in Public Health
July 16, 9:00am – 10:00am
Presented by the American Public Health Association and the Office of Population Affairs
Webinar: Advancing Health Equity Through Housing Law and Policy
July 16, 12:00pm – 1:00pm
Presented by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
PARENT/FAMILY EVENT: Promotorx Nutrition (Spanish)
July 16, 10:00am – 12:00pm: Los Angeles State Historic Park, Welcome Pavilion, 1315 N. Spring St., Los Angeles, CA 90012
For more information, call (323) 441-8401
Presented by Los Angeles State Historic Park, LASHP Promotorx, and others
PARENT/FAMILY EVENT: Preparing Your Child’s Dental Hygiene for Back to School (English & Spanish)
July 16, 12:30pm – 1:30pm: L.A. Care, 4801 Whittier Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90022
For more information, please call 213-438-5570
Presented by L.A. Care
Webinar: HFA Regional PSCO (Supervisor Day Only)
July 16 & 18, 11:00am – 2:00pm
Presented by Healthy Families America
Wednesday, 7/17
PARENT/FAMILY EVENT: FREE Health Screening for Seniors Ages 55 and Older
July 17, 10:00am – 11:00am: Providence Little Company of Mary – Wellness & Activity Center, 470 N. Hawaiian Ave, Wilmington, CA 90744
For more information, please contact Nicole Young at Nicole.Young@providence.org
Presented by Providence Little Company of Mary – Wellness and Activity Center
Webinar: ‘Power Tools for Coalitions’ Webinar Series
July 17, 11:00am – 12:30pm
Presented by the United States Breastfeeding Committee
PARENT/FAMILY EVENT: Non-Parental Caregiver Series — Are You Raising the Child of a Relative?
July 17, 6:00pm – 7:30pm: Rainbow Connection Family Resource Center, 2401 East Gonzales Road, Oxnard, CA 93036
Presented by Autism Society Ventura County
CII’s Child Parent Psychotherapy (CPP) – Full Protocol (Cohort 15)
July 17-19, TBA: Children’s Institute, Otis Booth Campus, 2121 West Temple Street, Los Angeles, CA 90026
Presented by Children’s Institute, Inc.
July 2019: Riverside County Health Coalition Meeting
July 17, 10:00am – 12:00pm: Community Action Partnership of Riverside County, 2038 Iowa Ave, Suite B-101, Riverside, CA 92507
Presented by Riverside University Health System — Public Heath
PARENT/FAMILY EVENT: Prenatal & Resiliency
July 17 & 24, 9:00am – 1:00pm: MLK Center for Public Health, 11833 Wilmington Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90059
To register, please call 323-568-8732
Presented by MLK Community Healing and Trauma Prevention Center
Thursday, 7/18
Webinar: The Potential Role of Nutrition in the First 2 Years of Life in the Prevention of Child Overweight and Obesity
July 18, 12:00pm – 1:15pm
Presented by NASEM Health and Medicine
PARENT/FAMILY EVENT: Reading Rangers
July 18 & 25, 1:30pm – 2:30pm: Lincoln Heights Branch Library, 2530 Workman St., Los Angeles, CA 90031
Presented by Los Angeles State Historic Park, LASHP Promotorx, and others
SAVE THE DATE: Immigrant Health Access Task Force
July 18, 10:00am – 12:30pm: California Community Foundation, Joan Palevsky Center for the Future of Los Angeles, 281 South Figueroa Street, Suite 100, Los Angeles, CA 90012
Presented by California Community Foundation
Webinar: The Potential Role of Nutrition in the First 2 Years of Life in the Prevention of Child Overweight and Obesity
July 18, 12:00pm – 1:15pm
Presented by NASEM Health and Medicine
Webinar: Positive Psychology Strategies
July 18, 11:00am – 12:00pm
Presented by the Council on Patient Safety in Women’s Health Care
Webinar: Who’s Leading the Leading Health Indicators? Mental Health
July 18, 9:00am – 10:00am
Presented by Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion
Friday, 7/19
Webinar: Health & Fitness 101 Online Seminar (Free Event)
July 19, 7:00pm – 8:00pm
Presented by NXT LVL Fitness
PARENT/FAMILY EVENT: First Friday Campfire
July 19, 6:00pm – 7:30pm: Los Angeles State Historic Park, Roundhouse Bridge, 1315 N. Spring St, Los Angeles, CA 90012
Presented by Los Angeles State Historic Park, LASHP Promotorx, and others
Saturday, 7/20
PARENT/ FAMILY EVENT: EMPOWERED BIRTH CHOICES
July 20, 27 and August 3, 10; 10:00am – 1:30pm: Health Net Community Doula Program, 3655 S. Grand Ave., Suite 260, Los Angeles, CA 90007
To register, please call 626-388-2191 ext. 2 or email at Debbie.Benton@motherbabysupport.net
Presented by The Association for Wholistic Maternal & Newborn Health
PARENT/FAMILY EVENT: Second Annual Arts in Parks Gallery
July 20, 11:00am – 5:00pm: Los Angeles State Historic Park, 1315 N. Spring St, Los Angeles, CA 90012
Presented by Los Angeles State Historic Park, LASHP Promotorx, and others
PARENT/FAMILY EVENT: FREE Community Wellness Day
July 20, 10:00am – 2:00pm: Walmart Compton Store, 2100 North Long Beach Blvd, Compton, CA 90221
Presented by Martin Luther King Community Medical Group & Walmart
PARENT/FAMILY EVENT: Female Awareness & Self Care
July 20, 10:00am – 2:00pm: Hawthorne Library, 12700 Grevillea Avenue, Hawthorne, CA 90250
Presented by Purpose Youth Foundation
Children’s Discovery Workshop – Let’s Get Water-Wise!
July 20, 10:00am – 11:00: Chino Community Garden & Park, 5976 Riverside Drive, Chino, CA 91710
Presented by Healthy Chino
PARENT/ FAMILY EVENT: Family Science Night
July 20, 6:30pm – 8:30pm: Rock Solid Church, 2500 Via Cabrillo-Marina, Suite #304, Los Angeles, CA 90731
Presented by Rock Solid Church